Cebu Blue on moss pole (Cebu Blue Pothos, Epipremnum pinnatum)
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Introducing the Cebu Blue on Moss Pole, a captivating and versatile addition to any indoor botanical collection. Also known as the Cebu Blue Pothos or Epipremnum pinnatum 'Cebu Blue,' this elegant plant showcases stunning foliage and a graceful growth habit that will instantly elevate the aesthetic of your living space.
Native to the tropical island of Cebu in the Philippines, the Cebu Blue Pothos thrives in the lush, humid tropical jungles of its natural habitat. Its vining growth habit allows it to climb trees or other supports, creating a visually appealing display. The leaves of the Cebu Blue are oval-shaped and boast a beautiful silvery-blue colour, with the undersides displaying a lighter blue hue.
Caring for the Cebu Blue on Moss Pole is relatively straightforward, making it suitable for both novice and experienced plant enthusiasts. Here are some essential care tips to ensure its well-being:
Light Requirements: Place the Cebu Blue in a location with moderate to bright indirect light. It thrives in well-lit conditions but should be protected from direct sunlight, as it can cause the leaves to scorch.
Temperature and Humidity: Maintain a moderate room temperature between 18°C and 24°C (65°F and 75°F) to provide optimal growing conditions for the Cebu Blue. It appreciates average to slightly higher humidity levels, so misting the leaves or placing a tray of water nearby can help create a favourable microclimate.
Watering: Water the plant thoroughly when the top inch of the soil feels slightly dry. Ensure proper drainage to prevent waterlogging, as excessive moisture can lead to root rot. Adjust the watering frequency based on environmental conditions and the moisture needs of the plant.
Potting Mix and Support: Use a well-draining potting mix suitable for tropical plants when repotting the Cebu Blue. The moss pole provides excellent support for the plant to climb and adds an aesthetic element to your indoor garden.
Fertilizing: Feed the Cebu Blue on Moss Pole with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer) to promote healthy growth and vibrant foliage. Follow the instructions on the fertilizer package to avoid over-fertilization.
Styling-wise, the Cebu Blue on Moss Pole complements various interior aesthetics, adding a touch of natural elegance to any space. Its trailing vines make it an excellent choice for hanging baskets or elevated planters, where its lush foliage can cascade gracefully. Alternatively, you can train it to climb the moss pole, creating a vertical visual interest.
Common Questions about Cebu Blue Pothos (Epipremnum pinnatum 'Cebu Blue'):
Where should I place the Cebu Blue on Moss Pole? The Cebu Blue thrives in moderate to bright indirect light. Position it near a window with filtered sunlight or in a well-lit room. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorching.
How often should I water the Cebu Blue on Moss Pole? Water the plant when the top inch of the soil feels slightly dry. Ensure proper drainage to prevent waterlogging. Adjust the watering frequency based on environmental conditions and the plant's moisture needs.
Does the Cebu Blue require high humidity? While the Cebu Blue appreciates average to slightly higher humidity levels, it can adapt to the moderate humidity levels commonly found in homes. Misting the leaves or placing a tray of water nearby can help increase humidity.
Can I fertilize the Cebu Blue on Moss Pole? Yes, fertilize the plant with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer). Follow the instructions on the fertilizer package to avoid over-fertilization.
Is the Cebu Blue on Moss Pole safe for pets? No, unfortunately, the Cebu Blue Pothos is toxic to pets. Keep it out of reach of cats, dogs, and other animals.
Size: Pot Size: 15cm (diameter) Plant Height: 55cm (from the bottom of the nursery pot to the top of the plant)
Our plants are carefully selected and supplied in plastic nursery pots, ensuring their safety during transportation and allowing you to choose a decorative pot of your preference. Experience the beauty and elegance of the Cebu Blue on Moss Pole and enhance your indoor oasis with this remarkable plant.
Shipping: We ship via DPD’s 24-hour tracked carbon neutral service.
Delivery times are 7-10 working days, but are usually much quicker. More details can be found here
We post all our plants to most of the UK, with the exceptions of the Islands of Scotland, the Scottish Highlands, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, the Isle of White, the Scilly Isles and the Channel Islands due to the high cost of shipping.
Measurements: The plant heights provided encompass the plant stem and the foliage length, along with the depth of the grow pot, which includes the living root system, and not just the portion of the plant that is visible above the soil level.
Although we strive to provide plants within the specified size range, there may be some instances where the plants supplied could be slightly smaller or larger than the size selected.
